Ricardo Piccinini
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ricardo Antonio Piccinini Abonicio | ||
Date of birth | 7 September 1949 | ||
Place of birth | Avellaneda, Argentina | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1967-69 | Racing Avellaneda | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1969-70 | Racing Avellaneda | ||
1970-71 | Municipal | ||
1972-74 | Tipografía Nacional | ||
1975-80 | Comunicaciones | ||
1980-82 | Xelajú MC | ||
1982-83 | Suchitepéquez | ||
1983 | Nacional | ||
1984 | Águila | ||
1984-91 | Nacional | ||
International career | |||
1976-1989 | Guatemala | 9 | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Ricardo Antonio Piccinini (born 7 September 1949) is an Argentinian-born Guatemalan footballer. After his naturalization in 1975,[1] he competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics and the 1988 Summer Olympics.[2][3] His appearance in the latter at the age of 39 makes him the oldest footballer to ever play in the Olympics.[4]
Career
[edit]Club | Country | Year |
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Racing | Argentina | 1969-1970 |
Municipal | Guatemala | 1970-1971 |
Tipografía Nacional | 1972-1974 | |
Comunicaciones | 1975-1980 | |
Xelajú Mario Camposeco | 1980-1982 | |
Suchitepéquez | 1982-1983 | |
Municipal | 1983 | |
Águila | El Salvador | 1984 |
Municipal | Guatemala | 1984-1991 |
Honours
[edit]Domestic honours
[edit]- Liga Nacional de Guatemala
- Comunicaciones: 1977-78, 1979–80
- Suchitepéquez: 1983
- Municipal: 1987, 1988–89, 1989–90
Continental honours
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Los futbolistas nacionalizados que han jugado con la Selección de Guatemala
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Ricardo Piccinini Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
- ^ Juan Diego (22 September 2020). "Porteros guatemaltecos que han dejado huella en el fútbol nacional". Guatemala.com.
- ^ "Dani Alves acecha histórica marca de Ricardo Piccinini en Juegos Olímpicos" (in Spanish). ESPN. 22 July 2021. Retrieved 22 July 2022.
External links
[edit]- Ricardo Piccinini at WorldFootball.net
- Ricardo Piccinini at National-Football-Teams.com
- Ricardo Piccinini at Olympics.com
- Ricardo Piccinini at Olympedia
Categories:
- 1949 births
- Living people
- Guatemalan men's footballers
- Guatemala men's international footballers
- Olympic footballers for Guatemala
- Footballers at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Footballers at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- People from Avellaneda
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- Comunicaciones F.C. players
- C.S.D. Municipal players
- C.S.D. Xelajú MC players
- Tipografía Nacional players
- Naturalized citizens of Guatemala
- 20th-century Guatemalan sportsmen
- Guatemalan football biography stubs